Ex Cried as I Wed a Tycoon

Chapter 159

Chapter 159

Effie couldn't shake the sense that something was off.

A sudden suspicion flashed through her mind.

Where exactly did Yolande go to school?

She'd been driving for ages now-if Yolande walked this distance every day, it simply didn't add up. And as Effie glanced at the empty roadside, she realized they hadn't passed a single pedestrian—just a handful of cars, scattered here and there.

So, had Yolande lied to her?

But why would she bother? They weren't family, barely even acquaintances. As far as Effie knew, this was the first time they'd ever met.

What was Yolande's angle? What could she possibly gain from this?

Effie was still puzzling it over when, out of nowhere, a sudden rush of air came from behind.

"Don't move. Keep driving."

pressure pressed against the back

steering wheel so tightly her knuckles turned

forced herself

rearview mirror, Yolande-who just moments before had dozed off, all innocence and warmth-was now wide awake, fixing Effie with a chilling, predatory smile. The transformation was so complete, she barely looked like the same

wonder I fell for it, Effie

she had to keep

you?" Yolande's voice was still gentle, but now there was a sinister edge to it that

down the panic rising in her throat. "Just now... those

of fear, steady as a rock. What could have pushed someone

blade lightly against Effie's cheek. “Those

raced. This was a setup. A trap. They must have staged

waiting for the perfect moment. And now, out in the middle of

go to all this

do you want? Money?" Effie tried to keep her voice steady. "I have cash, I can give it to

snorted. "We've already been paid. We're

had

pressed harder against Effie's skin, so close she barely dared to breathe. She knew if this went on, she wouldn't get out alive.

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